Co-founder of 1st Wall St. brokerage firm started & run by women

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About This Innovation

Suffragist; with sister, Victoria Woodhull, 1st woman to open a Wall St brokerage firm in 1870; also with sister Victoria started the radical newspaper "Woodhull & Claflin's Weekly" which advocated free love & the 1st paper in America to print "The Communist Manifesto" by Karl Marx; 1871 ran for New York's 8th Congressional District; was elected Colonel of the 85th Regiment for Black Soldiers; 1901 founded Lady Cook & Company Bank in London

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